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# skateboarder

«skateboarder» in Mova's school dictionary: **A person who rides a skateboard, a short board on four…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a skateboarder, skateboarders)

### meaning for a pupil

A person who rides a skateboard, a short board on four small wheels, often doing tricks. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life skateboarders use skate parks, ramps and pavements; safety lessons say to wear a helmet and pads and not ride on busy roads. Skateboarding has been an Olympic sport since 2021, and some Olympic skateboarders were children. Tricks have names like «ollie» and «kickflip».

### examples

- The skateboarder jumped over the low wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x1)
- Skateboarders practise in the park after school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x2)
- Wear a helmet if you want to be a skateboarder. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x3)
- The youngest skateboarder at the Olympics was only 12. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x4)
- A skateboarder zoomed past us down the hill. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x5)
- The skateboarder fell, got up and tried the trick again. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/#x6)

### note

Countable; one word. Also «skater» or (slang) «sk8er». Sport is «skateboarding».

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «skateboarder» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skateboarder/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.